High School FootballTuesday, November 3
Mentor hosts Strongsville in the second round of the OHSAA playoffs Friday
The 5AM Mentor team
If you're planning Friday night around football, Mentor (8-2) is the No. 3 seed in Division I, Region 1 and hosts No. 6 Strongsville (8-3) on Fri., Nov. 6. The OHSAA's second round is Nov. 6, with games at 7 p.m. unless noted. Nearby, WKBN lists No. 8 Ursuline (7-4) at No. 1 Willoughby South (10-0) in Division III and No. 8 Brookfield (8-3) at No. 1 Kirtland (9-1) in Division VI. WFMJ's pairings match.
Three nearby teams host second-round games Friday
- StrongsvilleMentor
- UrsulineWilloughby South
- BrookfieldKirtland
Sources: FOX 8 News, WKBN.com, WFMJ
- Home team: the higher seed hosts through the third round
- Third round: Fri., Nov. 13
- Tickets: playoff tickets go on sale starting Mondays
After the third round, regional finals and state semifinals move to neutral sites. The state championship games kick off at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton.
The playoffs run from Nov. 6 to the title games in Canton
- Nov. 6Second round is played; higher seeds host.
- Nov. 13Third round is played; higher seeds host.
- Nov. 20Regional finals are played at neutral sites.
- Nov. 27State semifinals are played at neutral sites.
- Dec. 3State championship games begin at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, through Dec. 5.
Source: FOX 8 News
Sources: FOX 8 News, WKBN.com, WFMJ